Ancaster stone is Middle Jurassic oolitic limestone, quarried around Ancaster, Lincolnshire, England. There are three forms of this limestone: weatherbed...
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last holder of the now-extinct Earldom of Ancaster Ancaster (tugboat), one of Canada's museum ships Ancaster stone This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Viridios (section The Ancaster inscriptions)
Britain. Inscribed stones dedicated to Viridios have been recovered in the Romano-British town of Cavsennae or Cavsennis, now Ancaster, Lincolnshire, in...
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Ancaster is a historic town in the city of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, located on the Niagara Escarpment. Founded as a town in 1793, it immediately developed...
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Granite Aberdeen granite Limestone Ancaster stone Barnack rag Beer stone Clipsham stone Corallian limestone Cotswold stone (Oolitic limestone) Forest marble...
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influence was taken in the design scheme of Wollaton. The building is of Ancaster stone from Lincolnshire, and is said to have been paid for with coal from...
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Ancaster is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, on the site of a Roman town. The population of the civil...
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being said to have been £200,000. The stone was quarried at Ancaster in Lincolnshire and is also the main building stone used at nearby Belton House, 150 years...
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belonged to the historical wapentake of Winnibriggs and Threo. The disused Ancaster stone (limestone) quarry on scenic Wilsford Heath is now screened by a coppice...
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The outer, but blind, walls of the wings are of attractive dressed Ancaster stone adorned with niches and statuary, while the inner courtyard visible...
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Decorated windows are "works of infinite complexity". Built out of Ancaster stone with a lead roof, St Denys' is furnished with a medieval rood screen...
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Sydney sandstone (section Testing the stone)
to Sydney sandstone. Ancaster stone, a unique type of English limestone used in notable buildings. Hummelstown brownstone, a stone from Pennsylvania with...
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Barbara Hepworth (category Women stone carvers)
and Nicholson divorced (1951). Hepworth moved away from working only in stone or wood and began to work with bronze and clay. Hepworth often used her...
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org. Archived from the original on 18 December 2022. Moore 1988, p. 160. "Stone Memorial". henry-moore.org. Archived from the original on 27 December 2022...
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Historic England (accessed 3 December 2023) Bradley & Pevsner, p. 341 The Stone House and associated gate piers, National Heritage List for England, Historic...
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the foyer. The elegant portico, with its six Corinthian columns of Ancaster stone; owe much to the desire of the Lamberts to build a prestigious theatre...
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front of the prison with a Doric portico. Ancaster stone was used for the exterior of the Sessions House, but stone from quarries near Barnsley was used for...
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House's exterior was constructed from 1,750,000 bricks, faced with Ancaster stone from a quarry at Heydour in Lincolnshire and a lighter ashlar from Ketton...
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The building was in an "E" shape and constructed of red brick and Ancaster stone. The basement contained a compressed air room and a Turkish bath There...
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6 November 1967 Architectural type Church Specifications Materials Ancaster Stone Roofs slated Administration Diocese Lincoln Clergy Bishop(s) The Rt...
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storeys and there is an additional cross-shaped ashlar building in Ancaster stone on top. Before the renovation of the Walks, its location in the centre...
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storeys and there is an additional cross-shaped ashlar building in Ancaster stone on top. The Red Mount was the subject of a painting by Thomas Baines...
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tiles. The chancel was fitted with encaustic tiles. A new reredos in Ancaster stone replaced Hinton's picture, which was moved to the north transept. The...
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and gate) 1875–76 The church is built in limestone with dressings in Ancaster stone, it has tile roofs, and is in Early English style. It consists of a...
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balconies. It was constructed of Leicester red brick with dressings of Ancaster stone, in a neo-Flemish style. The hospital was designed with a symmetrical...
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1976–78. The entrance block is stuccoed with a portico of Mansfield and Ancaster stone, and the latest additions are in concrete with tile cladding. The portico...
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designed by Arthur Blomfield in Early English style. It is built in Ancaster stone, the interior is lined with red brick, and the roof is tiled. The church...
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materials were plain brick, moulded brick and local Derbyshire and Ancaster stone (often exchanged for rendering at high levels for economy). By giving...
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(Jan.1866-Consecrated 10 May 1867). Brick, faced in Bradford Stone, with Ancaster Stone dressings. Cost £3,800–4,000. Photos taken by Jones: [20] [21]...
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church" and "one of Scott's major works". It is of Early English style in Ancaster stone, with a 130 feet (40 m) steeple. On the walls are drawn religious scenes...
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